LeBron James broke his silence on Kobe Bryant’s death on Monday night, writing a heartfelt caption on Instagram and posting several photos of the late Los Angeles Lakers star.
James was visibly emotional as the Lakers returned to Los Angeles after their road trip.
!”KOBE BRYANT HELICOPTER CRASH SITE A 'DEVASTATING SCENE,' NTSB OFFICIAL SAYSJames and Bryant shared a special interaction before the helicopter crash that killed Bryant and eight people, including the NBA legend’s daughter.
According to The Athletic, James and Bryant had one last phone call late Saturday after James had passed Bryant on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMBryant sent his final tweet Saturday, praising James: “Continuing to move the game forward @KingJames.